Meaning of 以暴易暴
以暴易暴 means to replace one tyranny with another; to substitute violence for violence. Pronounced yǐ bào yì bào.
- to replace one tyranny with another; to substitute violence for violence
Definitions & Examples
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
hěn很
duō多
gé革
mìng命
zhǐ只
shì是
yǐ以
bào暴
yì易
bào暴
，
rén人
mín民
shǐ始
zhōng终
méi没
yǒu有
huò获
dé得
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
zì自
yóu由
。
Throughout history, many revolutions have merely replaced one tyranny with another, and the people have never gained true freedom.
Rú如
guǒ果
xīn新
zhèng政
quán权
de的
tǒng统
zhì治
fāng方
shì式
hé和
jiù旧
zhèng政
quán权
yī一
yàng样
cán残
kù酷
，
nà那
bù不
guò过
shì是
yǐ以
bào暴
yì易
bào暴
bà罢
le了
。
If the new regime governs just as cruelly as the old one, it is nothing more than substituting violence for violence.
Yǐ以
bào暴
yì易
bào暴
bìng并
bù不
néng能
jiě解
jué决
gēn根
běn本
wèn问
tí题
，
zhǐ只
huì会
dài带
lái来
gèng更
duō多
de的
chóu仇
hèn恨
hé和
shā杀
lù戮
。
Replacing one tyranny with another cannot solve the fundamental problem; it will only bring more hatred and bloodshed.
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